» Centro Comunitario de Educación Events

Tuesdays and Wednesdays
10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Leads
Chapman faculty and students and El Sol Academy

Thursdays
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Lead
Patricia Huerta, Padres Unidos

Thursdays
10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Lead
Patricia Huerta, Padres Unidos

Every 2nd Saturday
(in Spanish)
4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Leads
Maricela Loaeza, Chapman Staff, and AryMex Circulo Literario 

Every 3rd Saturday
(in Spanish)
4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Lead
Chapman Staff, Mari Carmen Ceballos 

The closing of 300 schools. The release of 6,000 teachers and school employees. The displacement of thousands of children. What is happening on this island that 3 million American citizens call home?

The media has moved on to other stories, but the situation has not gotten much better for education, despite the protest efforts of the communities being affected by school closures and layoffs. 

Thursday, July 26, 2018
4:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Mercedes Martinez, President of the Federation of Puerto Rican Teachers (FMPR), will detail the current events in Puerto Rico and the dire circumstances that schools, their administrators and teachers, and especially the children and their families are still facing in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.

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